﻿using System;
namespace Velocity4Net.Util.Introspection{

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/**
 * Converts a value to type T
 *
 * @since 2.0
 * @author <a href="mailto:claude.brisson@gmail.com">Claude Brisson</a>
 * @version $Id: Converter.java 1870761 2019-12-03 16:57:12Z cbrisson $
 */

public interface Converter<T>
{
    /**
     * convert object to type T
     * @param o input object
     * @return converted object
     */
    T convert(Object o);
}
}